Olivia vs Samariah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Olivia

Girl #1 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"olive tree"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English Italian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #1
Total SSA Count: 14,718
Syllables: 4
Formality: Moderate
Nicknames: Liv, Livvy, Oli

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Eleanor Evelyn Liliana Summer

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Samariah

Girl #12,554 Most Popular

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #12,554
Total SSA Count: 9
Nicknames: Sam, Sama, Samay

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Popularity Comparison

Olivia Rank #1

Samariah Rank #12,554

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 vs #12554 for Samariah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Olivia ___

Olivia Rose
Olivia Grace
Olivia Jane
Olivia Mae
Olivia Claire
Olivia Jade

Samariah ___

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Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Olivia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Olivia or Samariah more popular?

Olivia is more popular, ranked #1 compared to Samariah at #12554 in the United States.

What do Olivia and Samariah mean?

Olivia means "olive tree" (Latin origin).

Are Olivia and Samariah boy or girl names?

Olivia is primarily a girl name. Samariah is primarily a girl name.

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